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Victorian 3 Door Oak Breakfront Bookcase
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Victorian 3 Door Oak Breakfront Bookcase

19th century
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Circa 1860, mid-Victorian 3-door breakfront bookcase in figured quarter-cut, golden oak. The moulded cornice is over a figured oak frieze and 3 glazed doors with chamfered sides, opening to interiors with oak-faced adjustable shelves. The conforming base has a moulded fore-edge over 3 cupboards with fielded panelled doors and shelved interiors, all on an enclosed plinth base.

Physical Dimensions
Height
230cm (90.55")
Width
177cm (69.69")
Depth
63cm (24.80")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this Victorian Oak Breakfront Bookcase to the 1860s.

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SA606930
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7200
Description
Circa 1860, mid-Victorian 3-door breakfront bookcase in figured quarter-cut, golden oak.
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The moulded cornice is over a figured oak frieze and 3 glazed doors with chamfered sides, opening to interiors with oak-faced adjustable shelves.
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The conforming base has a moulded fore-edge over 3 cupboards with fielded panelled doors and shelved interiors, all on an enclosed plinth base.

Height
230cm (90.55")
Width
177cm (69.69")
Depth
63cm (24.80")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this Victorian Oak Breakfront Bookcase to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA606930
Dealers Internal Ref
7200
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A Victorian golden oak breakfront bookcase featuring three arch-glazed upper doors above three solid timber panel cupboard doors.
Victorian 3 Door Oak Breakfront Bookcase
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A Victorian golden oak breakfront bookcase featuring three arch-glazed upper doors above three solid timber panel cupboard doors.
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A breakfront bookcase is characterized by a central section that projects forward beyond the adjacent side sections. Originating in the eighteenth century, this architectural design creates visual depth and provides distinct storage zones.

Victorian furniture makers commonly utilized native hardwoods such as English oak, walnut, and mahogany, often pairing solid timber frames with blown glass pane doors and hand-cut joinery.

Authentic nineteenth-century pieces typically exhibit hand-dovetailed drawer joints, original cast iron or brass fittings, minor irregularities in hand-blown glass, and natural timber oxidisation along the interior panels.

To modernise a large glazed cabinet, balance antique leather-bound books with contemporary ceramics, minimalist glassware, and neutral backdrop wall tones to create an eclectic focal point.

Maintain solid oak by dusting regularly with a soft lint-free cloth and applying beeswax polish once or twice a year, ensuring the piece is kept away from direct heat sources and sunlight.
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